Cross references
Hebrews 2:17
For this reason He had to be made like His brothers in every way, so that He might become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, in order to make atonement for the sins of the people.
- a Or to make propitiation
Hebrews 2:17 has 21 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 10 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Philippians 2:7–8 (15 votes) and Hebrews 2:14 (15 votes). 57 other verses point back to it. It links with 23 other books, from Genesis 19 to Revelation 1.
Which verses does Hebrews 2:17 point to?
The 20 strongest of 21, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Philippians 2:7–815 votes
but emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to death—even death on a cross.
- Hebrews 2:1415 votes
Now since the children have flesh and blood, He too shared in their humanity, so that by His death He might destroy him who holds the power of death, that is, the devil,
- Hebrews 4:14–5:215 votes
Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to what we profess. For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who was tempted in every way that we are, yet was without sin. …
- Romans 5:108 votes
For if, when we were enemies of God, we were reconciled to Him through the death of His Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through His life!
- 2 Corinthians 5:18–216 votes
All this is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation: that God was reconciling the world to Himself in Christ, not counting men’s trespasses against them. And He has committed to us the message of reconciliation. …
- Hebrews 7:266 votes
Such a high priest truly befits us—One who is holy, innocent, undefiled, set apart from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.
- Daniel 9:245 votes
Seventy weeks are decreed for your people and your holy city to stop their transgression, to put an end to sin, to make atonement for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the Most Holy Place.
- Hebrews 2:115 votes
For both the One who sanctifies and those who are sanctified are of the same family. So Jesus is not ashamed to call them brothers.
- Hebrews 3:55 votes
Now Moses was faithful as a servant in all God’s house, testifying to what would be spoken later.
- Colossians 1:214 votes
Once you were alienated from God and were hostile in your minds, engaging in evil deeds.
- Leviticus 8:153 votes
- Romans 15:173 votes
- Ephesians 2:163 votes
- Hebrews 7:283 votes
- Leviticus 6:302 votes
- 2 Chronicles 29:242 votes
- Isaiah 11:52 votes
- Ezekiel 45:152 votes
- Ezekiel 45:172 votes
- Ezekiel 45:202 votes
Which verses point to Hebrews 2:17?
The 10 strongest of 57.